On Thursday, July 26, 2001, at 10:13 PM, Terrible Tom wrote:
>>> It's going to cost Apple, conservatively, about $8.00 to create and
>>> ship
>>> those CD's.
>>
>> How do you know? (You're usually pretty good at backing up claims
>> like this, and I'm genuinely curious where you get that figure.)
>
> can't speak for him john, but if it costs me less then a canadian
> dollar
> to burn a cd, then I imagine it'll coste apple a whole lot less.I'd say
> 8$ is a rather high estimate if nothing else.
Remember, though, the price has got to include shipping, too, and the
CD will likely be shipped to places all over the globe. That's a lot
of shipping money.
- John A. Ardelli
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